M-45 - Pleiades
Open Star Cluster in Taurus
RA: 03h 46m 43s; Dec: 24° 07′ 49″; Dist: ~444 ly
M-45
Hardware
Imaging Instrument 4 Inch Refractor at Prime Focus
Focal Length 530 mm
Focal Ratio 5.0
Imaging Camera QSI 683ws-g
Guiding Instrument OAG via QSI IGP
Guiding Camera Starlight Xpress Lodestar X2
Software
Image Capture Sequence Generator Pro
Guiding PHD v2
Image Processing PixInsight
Exposure
Total Image Frames 180
Total Image Time 9 hours
Filter Frames Exposure Start Date End Date
Lum 50 180 sec 16-Sep-2015 14-Nov_2015
Red 40 180 sec 16-Sep-2015 14-Nov_2015
Green 45 180 sec 16-Sep-2015 14-Nov_2015
Blue 45 180 sec 16-Sep-2015 14-Nov_2015
Imaging Locations Ft McKavett TX
Kenton OK - Okie-Tex Star Party
Magdalena NM
Tijeras NM
Other Image Sizes
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